Bordighera, Liguria 18012

Liberty villa with sea view for sale in Bordighera (IM) Built at the end of the 19th century, Villa Alexandra stands in one of the most prestigious areas of Bordighera, a few steps from the historic Via Romana and a short distance from the centre and the beaches. With its Art Nouveau style, this residence is a perfect example of the architecture that characterizes the period. Originally known as Villa Elena, it was home to illustrious residents, including English nobles such as Sir James de Hoghton, Lady de Hoghton, Lady Lawrence and Mr Cyril Dickinson, who over the years helped make it a point of reference for the international elite visiting Bordighera. With a total surface area of 670 square meters, the villa represents a fusion of historical charm and contemporary potential. Living in this residence means reliving the atmosphere of a bygone era, treading the same rooms that once hosted the English nobility. Internal spaces Spread over five levels connected by a prestigious staircase, Villa Alexandra offers large and bright spaces: Ground floor: independent entrance leading to three rooms, two bathrooms and a storage room. Currently in its raw state, this space is ready to be renovated according to your own style. First floor: the main entrance opens onto an elegant foyer that leads to the living room and dining room, both featuring large windows with panoramic sea views. On this level there is also an eat-in kitchen, the master bedroom with en suite bathroom and two balconies, one of which is a romantic loggia. Second floor: five bedrooms, two bathrooms and a large terrace with a view, ideal for relaxing and enjoying the Ligurian landscapes. Third floor: another five bedrooms and three bathrooms, perfect for hosting friends or family. Fourth floor: four attic bedrooms, a bathroom and an exclusive room located in the villa's turret, a privileged place from which to admire the renowned Bordighera sunsets. The property is completed by two garages of 18 square meters each. Outdoor spaces and services Villa Alexandra enjoys an elevated position, which allows you to admire glimpses of the sea. The garden of about 1, 500 square meters, with lush fruit trees, surrounds the villa and offers ample space to relax outdoors or entertain guests. It is possible to evaluate the construction of a swimming pool. Location and connections The villa is located a few steps from the center of Bordighera and the beaches. The A10 motorway can be reached in a few minutes by car and allows you to reach the main Ligurian cities and the French Riviera. Nice Airport is approximately 45 minutes away by car, while Genoa Airport is approximately an hour and a half away. Among the most renowned resorts in the region, Sanremo is just a 15-minute drive away, famous for its casino, the Italian Song Festival and its luxury shops. Monte Carlo, less than 30 minutes away, is an iconic destination for its Formula 1 Grand Prix, the luxury and elegance of its Casino.